Exodus 38:20

What does Exodus 38:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 38:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

All the nails used for the House and the open space round it were of brass.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and all the pins for the tabernacle, and for the court round about, <FI>are<Fi> of brass.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The pins also of the tabernacle and of the court round about he made of brass.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And all the pegs for the tabernacle and for the court round about were of copper.

Context

v.19And their pillars were four, and their sockets four, of brass; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals, and their fillets, of silver.

v.20This passage

v.21This is the sum of the things for the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:9

    And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.

  • Colossians 2:19

    and not holding fast the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increaseth with the increase of God.

  • Isaiah 22:23

    And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father’s house.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:11

    The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

  • Exodus 27:19

    All the instruments of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.

  • Ephesians 2:21

    in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;

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